Tag: Air Pollution
Dhaka’s air quality: Healthy by Bangladesh standards, unhealthy by int’l standard
The capital has frequently made it to the list of world cities with the worst air quality
Dhaka has been on a shutdown since March...
Dhaka residents breathe world’s worst air
The air quality was classified as 'very unhealthy'
Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, has ranked worst on the world Air Quality Index (AQI) — as its extreme...
Dhaka’s air is hazardous
The city has been ranked worst again on the AQI
Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, has ranked worst again on the world Air Quality Index (AQI) —...
Gulshan, Bashundhara remain unhealthy despite improvement in air quality
Gulshan and Bashundhara show AQI scores of 124 and 143 respectively
Bangladesh's capital Dhaka has ranked 17th worst on the world Air Quality Index (AQI)...
Air Quality Index: Dhaka ranks worst again
The air quality was classified as 'unhealthy'
Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, has ranked the worst again on the world Air Quality Index (AQI) — as its...
Dhaka’s air quality very unhealthy, exceeds 400 in some areas
Areas ajourning Gulshan, Banani and Baridhara were seen exceeding the 400 AQI mark, which indicates the air in those areas to be hazardous
Bangladesh's capital...
Choking on air
Not enough is being done to combat air pollution, and this needs to change
The Air Quality Index (AQI) of a city is indicative of...
Illegal sand stockpiles on Dhaka-Benapole Highway cause air pollution, commuters suffer
The locals alleged that the authorities were unable to stop these influential businessmen or take any legal action against them, in spite of several...
Smog forces schools shut in Iran
Trucks were banned outright in Tehran province
Air pollution forced schools to close on Sunday in parts of Iran including Tehran, state media reported, as...
In pictures: Exhausting your breath, one illegal brick at a time
Illegal brick fields set up on a cropland that pollute the environment of Dhaka. The high chimneys along the rivers, in the countryside, surrounding...